Keonta Jenkins
Buffalo Bills, Linebacker
Age: 24y-1m-10d (Jan 26, 2002)
Country: US
College: Virginia Tech
Drafted: Undrafted, BUF, 2025
Agent(s): Chris Overton (Believe Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,008,000
2026 Cash
$1,011,000
2026-2027 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Keonta Jenkins signed a 2 year, $2,131,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including $6,000 signing bonus, $6,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,065,500. In 2026, Jenkins will earn a base salary of $1,005,000 and a signing bonus of $6,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,008,000 and a dead cap value of $6,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,131,000
Average Salary:
$1,065,500
Signing Bonus:
$6,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,000
Total GTD:
$6,000
Free Agent:
2028 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,008,000 | 0.33% | $1,011,000 | $1,011,000 | $6,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,123,000 | 0.35% | $1,120,000 | $2,131,000 | $3,000 |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 | $1,005,000 | $6,000 | $1,011,000 | $1,011,000 | $2,131,000 |
| 2027 |
|
25 | $1,120,000 | - | $1,120,000 | $2,131,000 | $1,120,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2027 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,990,000
Average Salary:
$996,667
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$55,000
Total GTD:
$55,000
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$402,864
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Reserve
Retained
|
$234,000 $168,864 |
$234,000 $402,864 |
|
| Total |
$402,864 |
$234,000 $402,864 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,011,000 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,120,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,533,864 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$374,000 | $25,000 | - | - | $3,864 | - | $402,864 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$234,000 $140,000
|
$25,000 |
$3,864 |
$234,000 $168,864 |
$234,000 $402,864 |
||||
| Total |
$374,000 |
$25,000 |
$3,864 |
$402,864 |
$234,000 $402,864 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$1,005,000
|
$6,000 |
$1,011,000 |
||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$1,120,000
|
$1,120,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$2,499,000 |
$31,000 |
$3,864 |
$2,533,864 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$374,000 | $25,000 | - | - | $3,864 | - | $402,864 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BUF | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2.03 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
